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The Moon on Tuesday, March 20, 1923: Waxing Crescent, 8% lit

Waxing · 7.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Moon age

3.0days

Moon phase on March 20, 1923Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 20 March 1923406,091 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, March 20, 1923, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 7.8% of its visible face lit, 3.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

7.8%Illumination at noon UTC
3.0 dMoon age
406,091 km252,333 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 20, 1923 is on Sunday, April 1, 1923 at 13:10 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 17, 1923 at 12:51 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 17, 192312:51
First Quarter (after)Sunday, March 25, 192316:41

The Moon around March 20

More about this date

Tuesday, March 20, 1923 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 17, 1923 to the new moon of April 16, 1923, a cycle of 29.73 days.